Discourse markers: Annotation guidelines

<p>This work is framed in the Spanish national project CLARA-FINT. The aim of this task within the project was to create an automatic discourse markers extractor for Spanish. In order to do so, the first step was to create these Annotation Guidelines to apply linguistic annotation on texts containing said markers. The next step involved the use of these annotations to fine-tune a model for the extraction of discourse markers task. This publication contains said annotation guidelines.</p>
<p>It is a document that contains the rules and concepts necessary for linguistic annotation of discourse markers (annotation guidelines).</p>